velame
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#80,035
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
velame is aPortuguesenoun. It means: conjunto de velas de uma embarcação
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | velame |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #80,035 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for velame is 6 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #80,035 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for velame in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is velame, spelled V-E-L-A-M-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1conjunto de velas de uma embarcação
- 2parte do paraquedas feita de tela ou outro material resistente que, ao abrir-se, assume forma abaulada e reduz a velocidade
- 3cobertura; invólucro
- 4disfarce
- 5Croton campestris, planta arbustiva da família das euforbiáceas, de flores brancas e folhas tomentosas e aromáticas, usada na medicina popular pelas propriedades depurativas
- 6denominação comum de várias espécies de plantas com folhas tomentosas
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Frequency rank: #80,035 in Portuguese
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